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Billy Budd Films

Rip Van Winkle

1978 27 min English NR
Wubly rating 6.4 IMDb rating 6.5

Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls. He drinks some of their mysterious brew and passes out. When he wakes up under a tree he is astonished to find that 20 years have passed and things are a lot different. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

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Will Vinton Director · Susan Shadburne Writer

United States release November 20, 1978 · Production Will Vinton Studios

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United States · November 20, 1978

Theatrical · Source: IMDb

United States · January 1, 1987

Physical · Golden Book Video #14081 [VHS] 30 minutes

United States

January 2, 1987 · Physical · "The Little Prince and Friends" Pacific Arts Video [VHS] 90 minutes

January 1, 1990 · Physical · "Rip Van Winkle / The Little Prince" Golden Book Video #1366-2 [VHS] 60 minutes

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